The Flexibility of Teaching Online and Living Abroad, with Jocelyn Hellested | Podcast Ep. 4
In This Episode of School of Talk ANCHOR | APPLE | SPOTIFY This episode features Jocelyn Hellested. Jocelyn is a self-described travel junkie and education enthusiast. She quickly realized teaching online gives her the ability to travel and create a lifestyle full of work she loves while still having lots of time to explore! She believes […]
Top 5 online classroom strategies for managing challenging behavior
Teaching in traditional classrooms can present its own set of challenges, but what about dealing with and managing challenging behavior in the online classroom? Some of the strategies that teachers learn to use for the physical classroom setting may not always transfer to online classes. Therefore, online classroom strategies need to be considered so that […]
5 tips that will help you teach English online to adults
There are plenty of upsides to teaching English online to adults from flexible hours, being a part of the student’s growth, working from home, and even living and working from anywhere in the world. Are you enticed yet? The question is, how do you get started? Teaching adult students looks a little different than teaching […]
13 jobs that teachers can do from home to earn extra cash
If you’re a teacher looking to make extra money on the side or looking to start working remotely full-time, there are tons of jobs you can do from home! You already have so many valuable skills, from creativity to organization, to giving constructive criticism. Not to mention, you’re a natural-born leader. The great news is that […]
Is teaching English online worth it? 5 things you need to know
Teaching English online can be a fantastic way to make an income from home. Plus, there are plenty of other benefits! For starters, you can set your schedule and enjoy a healthy work-life balance and work from anywhere in the world. But, you may be asking yourself, is teaching English online worth it? Yes, of […]
How many hours of TEFL do I need to teach abroad or online?
A quick search online will show that there are online TEFL courses to suit every schedule and every budget. But how many hours of TEFL training do you actually need to qualify for jobs? Well, the answer depends on whether you’re teaching abroad (and which country you choose) or online. For teaching jobs abroad you’ll […]
How teachers across the USA redefined the classroom during a pandemic
This year has seen educators facing unprecedented challenges at school. The response to Coronavirus has so far closed 124,000 U.S. public and private schools and affected at least 55.1 million students. And we still don’t know how long schools may be closed. Or what the long term effects of Coronavirus will be on our students. […]
How to transition to teaching English online
It’s official: online teaching is the future. Did you know that it’s set to become mainstream by 2025? And there’s no doubt that this could be a huge bonus for teachers––even those more used to traditional classrooms. With flexible hours, short or long-term contracts available, and literally hundreds of opportunities at major companies like GoGoKid, getting […]
Five productive things to do at home in self-isolation after you’ve watched all of Netflix
With social distancing and self-isolation being critical to flattening the curve of the global COVID-19 pandemic, many of us are spending a lot of our time at home. While Netflix does offer an appealing escape from the uncertainty of the current situation, you’re eventually going to run out of things to watch. Once that happens, it […]